The average train between Lewes and Barnstaple takes 6h 8m and the fastest train takes 5h. There is a train service every few hours from Lewes to Barnstaple. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Lewes and Barnstaple. The earliest departure is at 5:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lewes is at 10:45 PM which arrives into Barnstaple at 10:29 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Lewes to Barnstaple? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Barnstaple. However, there are services departing from Lewes station and arriving at Barnstaple station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Lewes to Barnstaple train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.
Lewes to Barnstaple train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Barnstaple station.
Book your Lewes to Barnstaple train tickets online with Southern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Lewes and Barnstaple is 285.6 km. The road distance is 427 km.
You can take a train from Lewes to Barnstaple via London Victoria, Victoria station, Paddington station, London Paddington, and Exeter St Davids in around 6h.